Newfield New York Map

About Newfield, New York

Newfield is a locality in Tompkins County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,200. The population density is 55.0 people per km². Newfield is located at 42.3620°N, 76.5908°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 14867.

Newfield lies cradled by the rolling hills of Tompkins County, a landscape sculpted by glaciers and softened by time. It lies 6.9 miles south-south-west of Tompkins, NY (from Tompkins, NY: bearing 198°T), and is situated 7.3 miles south-west of Ithaca. The terrain here is a study in gentle slopes and sudden dips, where dense woodlands give way to open fields, their contours echoing the ancient paths of water. The air, especially after a rain, carries the clean scent of damp earth and pine, a fragrance that seems to cling to the very stones of the old farmhouses scattered across the valley. A quiet stillness often settles over Newfield, broken only by the distant hum of a tractor or the call of a hawk circling lazily overhead, its shadow a fleeting thought on the sun-drenched meadows. This is a place where the past is not a forgotten echo but a living current, flowing through the economic veins of Newfield. Historically, farming has been the bedrock, with generations of families coaxing sustenance from the fertile soil, their labor evident in the patchwork quilt of fields and pastures. Today, while agriculture remains important, the economy has broadened, finding new life in small businesses and a growing appreciation for the area’s natural beauty, drawing visitors to its hiking trails and scenic vistas. The Cayuga Medical Center, though not in the heart of Newfield itself, serves as a significant employer and healthcare hub for the wider region, hinting at the interconnectedness of these rural communities. Even the local library, a modest building, feels like a repository of the town's collective memory, a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of Newfield.

About This Newfield Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Newfield, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.362018, -76.590778. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Newfield and Tompkins County.

Detailed location data for Newfield includes the ZIP code (14867), telephone area code (607), county seat of Tompkins County (Ithaca), and school district assignment (Newfield Central School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Newfield is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.